Two Balls Are Dropped from a Height of 6 M

question 79

Multiple Choice

Two balls are dropped from a height of 6 m.Ball A bounces up to a height of 4 m whereas ball B bounces up to 2 m.Which ball experiences the larger impulse during its collision with the floor?

• A)ball A
• B)ball B
• C)They both experience the same impulse.
• D)It is impossible to tell without knowing the masses of the balls.
• E)It is impossible to tell without knowing the durations of the collisions.

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Definitions:

Mortgage

A loan used to purchase a property, secured by the real estate itself, typically paid back over a long term with interest.

Interest

The charge for borrowing money, typically expressed as an annual percentage rate.

ARM

Adjustable Rate Mortgage; a type of mortgage loan where the interest rate varies throughout the loan period based on an index.

Equity

The amount of a home that an owner actually owns.